Adamana Ghost Town
Apache County, Arizona34.9767, -109.8222
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 20 miHolbrook, AZ
- Mild months
- Mar–Nov6 of 12
- Elevation
- 5,310 ft1,617 m
Adamana, in Apache County, Arizona, is a ghost town. It lies at about 5,310 feet above sea level. It was founded in 1896.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Adamana. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Holbrook, AZ, about 20 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Flagstaff, AZ, 103 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Obed29 mi west
- Zeniff42 mi southwest
- Sunset47 mi west
- Brigham City49 mi west
- Wilford63 mi southwest
- Two Guns73 mi west
- Canyon Diablo74 mi west
- Red Hill75 mi southeast
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road. Another parcel starts within a quarter mile: Petrified Forest National Park. Ruins often spread across more than one owner.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run March to May, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Painted Desert Np. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Painted Desert Np station (USC00026190), 7 miles away. About 10.1 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Apache County, Arizona |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 34.97667, -109.82222 |
| Elevation | 5,310 ft (1,617 m) |
| Founded | 1896 |
| Census counts | 2009: 0 |
| Also known as | Adamana, Arizona, Adamana, AZ |
| Sources | Wikidata Q4680098 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Adamana ghost town?
In Apache County, Arizona, at 34.9767, -109.8222. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Holbrook, AZ, about 20 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Flagstaff, AZ, 103 miles away.
Can you visit Adamana?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road. Another parcel starts within a quarter mile: Petrified Forest National Park. Ruins often spread across more than one owner.
When is the best time to visit Adamana?
Mild months here run March to May, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Painted Desert Np. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Adamana?
Yes. Obed (29 mi).
